2011 Hyundai Tucson Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 124 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 25,433miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the tires of the 2011 Hyundai Tucson, 3% of the 124 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,433 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“2 of my 4 kumho tires went flat at the same time with tread coming off of one. They had 25,433 miles on them. This appears suspicious and dangerous. I would like to be re-imbursed for the 4 replacement tires I had to buy as my vehicle is an all wheel drive vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #10463624, filed 2012-06, 25,433 miles“I had both rear tires go flat within 10 minutes and one of the treads came off. My concern is the safety of the kumho tires and not getting any answers from their company. Both tires went flat.”
NHTSA complaint #10462793, filed 2012-06, 25,433 miles“We were heading out on vacation from akron, ohio when the dashboard low air pressure tire light came on during our trip. We exited off at the next exit for gas and to add air to the rear tire. We heard air leaking from the tire tread area and had to go to a local repair shop in sissonville, wv for the repair. The repair shop reported that we had tread separation and that the steel belt made a hole in the tire. He changed our tire with a used one to get us to our destination in north carolina. In boone n.c. …”
NHTSA complaint #10476493, filed 2012-09, 30,000 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Tucson equipped with kumho solus kl21 tires, size: 225/60r17. The contact was driving 55 MPH when the front driver side tire failed and blew from the sidewall. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a wall. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was towed to a local mechanic for body repair. The contact called the tire manufacturer and the manufacturer agreed to replace both the front and rear driver side tires. The failure mileage was 585.”
NHTSA complaint #10437733, filed 2011-11, 585 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10217258Jul 14, 2022Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards…
- 10183960Nov 19, 2020This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the âTire Balance Data…
- 10176182May 6, 2020This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0% |
| 2024 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 | 3 | 0% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 5 | 2% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 4 | 3% |
| 2009 | 1 | 6% |
| 2008 | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 8 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2011 Hyundai Tucson
40 complaintsBrakes
34 complaintsOther or unknown
22 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsElectrical system
12 complaintsElectronic stability control
9 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Hyundai Tucson
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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